Love Letter to our Mentors
StudentsThe expansive network of developers is absolutely key in how we deliver our unique brand of education. Just ask any of our alumni and nine times out of ten, they’ll say that “the mentors” were the most valuable part of their education experience.
Read moreIntro to... Karolina Karas
StudentsKarolina is an Account Manager at Go2mobi. She finished the Lighthouse Labs Intro to Web Development Course in July of 2016 and transitioned into the tech sector shortly after. She currently sits on the board of YYJ Tech Ladies, a community built to foster connections and mentorships for women in the Victoria tech community. Karolina is also an accomplished writer, having been published both locally and nationally in publications like the Globe and Mail.
Read moreIntroducing Free Bi-Weekly HTML & CSS Workshops!
CommunityWe are very happy to announce that we will be hosting bi-weekly HTML & CSS workshops in our Vancouver and Toronto campuses throughout the summer.
Read moreHow To Be a Developer and Travel the World
GeneralHaving a job that allows you to make your own hours and travel at the same time is pretty cool. But it’s not always easy. Let’s talk about how you can get started, some of the best resources you can take advantage of, and some things to watch out for.
Read moreWWDC 2017: iOS Apps by Lighthouse Labs Students
CommunityOver the years, Lighthouse Labs has had many students go through the iOS Development Bootcamp and produce astounding iOS apps, some of which have been published to the app store! Here are a few notable ones.
Read moreDigital Literacy
GeneralGiven the pervasive level of technology in our everyday lives, it is more important than ever before that we pay attention to our digital literacy.
Read moreTeacher Feature: Sam Meech-Ward
CommunitySam is the Head Instructor for our iOS Development Bootcamp in Vancouver! When he's not teaching at Lighthouse, you can find him snowboarding in Whistler, lounging on Kits beach or supporting his strange habit of eating 5+ coconuts a day. Keep reading to learn a little more about Sam, his programming background and why he loves to teach.
Read moreOne Year After Bootcamp: Cody Brouwers
CommunitySince graduating from the Lighthouse Lab's full-time Web Development Bootcamp, Cody Brouwers has been honing his coding skills at FlipGive, a fundraising eCommerce startup in Toronto. Coming from a career in corporate HR consulting, this opportunity has been a positive change of pace for Cody. Read further to learn more about his experience at Lighthouse Labs and what other things he has been doing since.
Read moreAce Your Bootcamp Admission Interview
AdmissionsCongrats - you just received an invitation to interview at Lighthouse Labs! Here are our tips on how to succeed in your Bootcamp admission interview.
Read moreOne Year After Bootcamp: Niloo Ravaei
CommunitySince graduating Bootcamp, Niloo has been hard at work for LumosPOS, mentoring new Bootcamp students at Lighthouse and pursuing a side-passing for Data Science. Niloo has some great advice for incoming students and insight on the value of feeling comfortable being uncomfortable. Keep reading to learn more about her experience in the year since she left Lighthouse.
Read moreIntro to Web Development In Ottawa, Saskatoon & London
GeneralHot on the heels of the HTML150, Lighthouse Labs is bringing our part-time Intro to Web Development course to Ottawa, Saskatoon and London starting on May 8th!
Read moreOne Year After Bootcamp: Charlotte Lopez
CommunityBefore coming to Lighthouse Labs, Charlotte Lopez was working as a Graphic Operator & Designer with CBC. Now, she's creating interactive graphics for clients like Disney and Teletoon as a Designer + Developer for Corus Entertainment. We caught up with Charlotte to learn more about her career transition and life after Bootcamp
Read moreiOS Bootcamp Grads Get Published To The App Store
CommunityOur grads constantly impress us. The news of Justine Herman and Carmen Cheng recently launching their iOS app to Apple's App store just weeks after completing Bootcamp is no different! What started out as their Demo Day project has turned into so much more - after many hours collaborating with each other and mentors, FaceForward is ready to roll out to the public.
Read moreLighthouse Labs a Private Career College in Ontario
GeneralLighthouse Labs is accredited as a Private Career College (PCC) in Ontario.
Read moreTeacher Feature: Dan Bidulock
StudentsDan is an instructor at our Calgary campus and has been delivering amazing free workshops in HTML & CSS for the community. Dan comes from a diverse background, covering everything from computer science to a Masters in Divinity, but has always had a passion for teaching. When the stars aligned and an opportunity to teach at LHL came up, it was the perfect next step for Dan. Take a read and learn more about our beloved Calgary instructor!
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